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Cyprinodon elegans
Baird & Girard
Kingdom
Phylum
Class
Subclass
Order
Suborder
Family
Genus
Species
Nomenclatural_Code
Animalia
Chordata
Osteichthyes
Neopterygii
Cyprinodontiformes
Cyprinodontoidei
Cyprinodontidae
Cyprinodon
elegans
ICZN
Name Authority:
muse migration
Occurs in brackish , freshwater , marine habitats.
Common Name(s):
No common names recorded.
Related Publications:
Baird and Girard 1853
Cited MCZ Specimens:
MCZ:Ich:1299
Syntype p. 387 in
Baird and Girard 1853
MCZ:Ich:1473
Syntype p. 387 in
Baird and Girard 1853
MCZ:Ich:36009
Syntype p. 387 in
Baird and Girard 1853
Synonymns and other Related Names:
No related names recorded.
Related Taxon Records:
Parent Genus:
Cyprinodon
Related: 22 species, 0 subspecies
Congeneric Species:
Cyprinodon atrorus
Cyprinodon bondi
Cyprinodon bovinus
Cyprinodon calaritana
Cyprinodon calaritanus
Cyprinodon calaritdnus
Cyprinodon californiensis
Cyprinodon carpio
Cyprinodon cypris
Cyprinodon dinpar
Cyprinodon eximius
Cyprinodon finki
Cyprinodon floridae
Cyprinodon gibbosus
Cyprinodon iberus
Cyprinodon latifasciatus
Cyprinodon macularius
Cyprinodon maculatus
Cyprinodon pecosensis
Cyprinodon punctatus
Cyprinodon riverendi
Cyprinodon variegatus
No Subspecies
Media:
image (image/jpeg)
MCZ:Ich:1299
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Cyprinodon elegans
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Cyprinodon elegans
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